scammer

English

Etymology

scam +‎ -er

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /ˈskæmɚ/

Noun

scammer (plural scammers)

(slang) A swindler, cheat.
- 2017 November 10, Aaron Mak, “This Hilarious Chatbot Messes with Scammers for You”, in Slate‎:
  According to Netsafe, scammers send out a bunch of emails, hoping to snag a few gullible people, but simply deleting the offending email won’t do anything to impede the con.

Translations

swindler, cheat

Catalan: estafador m
Finnish: huijari (fi), petkuttaja (fi)
Hungarian: csaló (hu), svindler (hu)

Portuguese: golpista m or f
Spanish: defraudador m, estafador m

Anagrams

cammers

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